WRRC Copenhagen 26

YOU ARE WORLD CLASS.

WRRC Copenhagen 26 is for anyone with the heart to show up.
So why not make it a family day?

Short legs or long legs – everyone gets to run in the exact footsteps of the world elite.
And there's a World Championship medal waiting for everyone at the finish line.

Become a Champ.
Of some sort.

Sign up for the One Mile or 5K:
https://worldathletics.org/en/competitions/world-athletics-road-running-championships/copenhagen26

The world's best are coming to Copenhagen with one goal: to leave as world champions.

The rest of us join the world's longest podium.

Who are you hoping to see in Copenhagen?

75 days.

Until the world's best runners race for six iconic world titles on the one mile, 5 km and half marathon distances. Until 65,000 runners take their place on the longest podium ever.

We can't wait to meet you in Copenhagen in September.

One week ago, Denmark crowned its national 5 km champions.
In less than 3 months, the world champions will be crowned at the WRRC Copenhagen 2026 – and you can run too.

The 5 km race is for the few and fierce with podium ambitions.
And it is also for the many who simply join for the unique and festive experience.

Pick your own reason to join.

Sign up for the 5 km now.
You are qualified.

https://worldathletics.org/en/competitions/world-athletics-road-running-championships/copenhagen26/races/5-kilometers

In three months, Copenhagen hosts the World Athletics Road Running Championships.

What happens between now and race day is up to you.

Our free training programmes are designed to help you arrive ready for your championship race day.

Find the one that suits you best on our website:

https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-road-running-championships/copenhagen26/races/free-training-programs

This is WRRC Copenhagen 26.

6 World Champions, 65,000 runners up
Longest podium ever.

You are qualified.

Sign up for the 5K or One Mile. Or both.
Become a Champ. Of some sort.

https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-road-running-championships/copenhagen26

3 months until 3 iconic races.

The mythical One Mile.
The fierce and festive 5 Kilometer.
The remarkably fast Half Marathon.

Six world champions will be crowned.

65,000 runners will take their place on the longest podium ever.

Pick your race at https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-road-running-championships/copenhagen26